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by johnleadbeater
Wed Jan 16, 2008 6:09 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: loud clunking noise coming from the mains cold pipe
Replies: 9
Views: 27516

many thanks rosebery for all your help sorry about the delay in replying got a plumber booked to sort it out. thanks again.
by johnleadbeater
Wed Jan 16, 2008 6:05 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: loud clunking noise coming from the mains cold pipe
Replies: 9
Views: 27516

[quote="rosebery"]Sounds like water hammer to me. This can simply be described as a pressure wave "bouncing" down the pipe when the tap / valve is closed quickly. Normally I would say the first solution is to properly secure pipework but it seems you may have done that already in...
by johnleadbeater
Sun Jan 13, 2008 8:17 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: loud clunking noise coming from the mains cold pipe
Replies: 9
Views: 27516

its mains fed got a combi-boiler. it happens when the washer fills toilets flushed an on all the taps hope that helps its driving me nuts.
by johnleadbeater
Sat Jan 12, 2008 9:44 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: loud clunking noise coming from the mains cold pipe
Replies: 9
Views: 27516

loud clunking noise coming from the mains cold pipe

every time the cold water is used a loud clunking sound comes from where the mains enters the house. have lagged the pipes under the floorboards and secured all the pipes but still get the clunking can you please help.
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